Development and validation of a real-time RT-PCR test for screening pepper and tomato seed lots for the presence of pospiviroids.

Development and validation of a real-time RT-PCR test for screening pepper and tomato seed lots for the presence of pospiviroids.

Potato spindle tuber viroid and other pospiviroids can cause serious diseases in potato and tomato crops. Consequently, pospiviroids are regulated in several countries. Since seed transmission is considered as a pathway for the introduction and spread of pospiviroids, some countries demand for the t...

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Main Authors: Marleen Botermans, Johanna W Roenhorst, Marinus Hooftman, Jacobus Th J Verhoeven, Eveline Metz, Esther J van Veen, Bart P J Geraats, Mark Kemper, Debora C M Beugelsdijk, Harrie Koenraadt, Agata Jodlowska, Marcel Westenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232502

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